Adjuvant narrow band UVB improves the efficacy of oral azithromycin for the treatment of moderate to severe inflammatory facial acne vulgaris
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0974-2077
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2077.146664